Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Libya or Rwanda?

Libya, at 20,069 number against 19,534 number in Rwanda as of 1983.

How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Rwanda?

10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1983.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Libya vs Rwanda: Teachers in primary education, male

Libya

20,069 number

in 1983

Rwanda

19,534 number

in 2019

Libya rank

68th

Rwanda rank

70th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

Libya
Rwanda

How they compare

Libya currently reports 20,069 number against 19,534 number in Rwanda, a difference of 535 number.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 68th and Rwanda ranks 70th of 196 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Libya	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1970s	14,684 number	5,618 number	9,066 number	Libya
1980s	19,462 number	7,227 number	12,235 number	Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Libya or Rwanda?: Libya, at 20,069 number against 19,534 number in Rwanda as of 1983.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Libya and Rwanda?: 535 number, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Rwanda?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1983.
How do Libya and Rwanda rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?: Libya ranks 68th and Rwanda ranks 70th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Teachers in primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 241 places, 7,382 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of male teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/